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, the '64 voting rights civil rights act. carol? >> i would like to say that for me, i've been a democrat most of my life and i made the switch maybe about ten years ago. it was not easy to become a republican. i went democrat, independent and eventually republican. and i don't see how anyone that calls themselves a christian could actually belong to the democratic party. >> why do you say that? >> because it's the party of abortion. and if you look at the impact on african-americans, if republicans were doing to blacks what democrats are doing, it would be called genocide. >> wow. ron kristy? >> the think we said at the top of the segment that upsets me the most is that the white house use race as a means to stop conversation. if you say that someone is a racist or they play the race card, the policies have failed americans in general to fail the black community in particular. what they are doing for the lack of school choice is killing our kids. what they are doing with gun violence in our inner cities is killing black kids
, the '64 voting rights civil rights act. carol? >> i would like to say that for me, i've been a democrat most of my life and i made the switch maybe about ten years ago. it was not easy to become a republican. i went democrat, independent and eventually republican. and i don't see how anyone that calls themselves a christian could actually belong to the democratic party. >> why do you say that? >> because it's the party of abortion. and if you look at the impact on...
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the bottom line is they are saying you are variety violating their civil rights. they are buying that argument. california is just a little bit different there because what the supreme court can say is, look, you can't give a right as you did as the court did. you can't give a right to marriage and then take it away willy-nilly. >> bill: a bunch of crap. >> that's the way they are going to get around it. that's the mechanism they will use. >> bill: getting around anything. it should be upholding the constitution of the united states. not trying to find loopholes. >> bill: that's not making a firm ruling to definitively say whether the right to same sex marriage. >> it doesn't matter. people in california voted. they are nullifying their vote on very flimsy constitutional grounds. >> whether the vote is a state or a national, the vote should be sacrosang unless. >> it's unconstitutional that's what the courts are there for. >> they have to prove in their ruling that it is unconstitutional. >> they will. >> it's going to have to be carefully crafted. >> i don't thin
the bottom line is they are saying you are variety violating their civil rights. they are buying that argument. california is just a little bit different there because what the supreme court can say is, look, you can't give a right as you did as the court did. you can't give a right to marriage and then take it away willy-nilly. >> bill: a bunch of crap. >> that's the way they are going to get around it. that's the mechanism they will use. >> bill: getting around anything. it...
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the civil rights leader also previewed his iconic i have a dream speech there. the detroits's naacp president says it serves that the work for freedom and justice must continue around the world. >> arthel: a comprehensive immigration bill in the u.s. senate getting a big boost. the so-called gang of eight who are writing the bill, making some of the most significant changes yet, including a $30 billion plan to fortify the u.s.-mexico border. it was one of the biggest sticking points for republicans. but will it be enough to insure their support? elizabeth prann has more from washington. >> the immigration reform bill starting to take shape in the senate, while republicans in the house continue to form what they think is a solution. this is as the president says the bill is a pathway that provides citizenship for folks who want to come here and stay here legally while bringing relief to a struggling economy. >> this bipartisan common sense bill will help the middle class grow our economy and shrink our deficits by making sure that every workinger in america pract
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ashamed of themselves so far for how compliant they've been with previous demands from the office of civil rights. >> you look at previous supreme court precedence, the supreme court has shown itself over time, has it not, that it is quite skeptical of these kinds of speech codes on campus. give us a case. >> these speech codes have been defeated consistently since 1989 and over a dozen cases -- >> that have gone up to the supreme court? >> the thing is the law so clearly settled they don't generally go to the supreme court. >> the lower courts settle them. >> because the law is that clear and doesn't need to go to the supreme court. in a sense, what they -- the feds are recommending right now is absolutely unconstitutional. >> so briefly, what would this mean to the average professor? >> right. >> how would this implicate what he or she is trying to teach? >> and you don't need to go to theoretical examples. we watch harassment codes get abused all the time. >> does it affect classroom instruction? >> absolutely. we have an example out of the university of denver where a professor was tea
ashamed of themselves so far for how compliant they've been with previous demands from the office of civil rights. >> you look at previous supreme court precedence, the supreme court has shown itself over time, has it not, that it is quite skeptical of these kinds of speech codes on campus. give us a case. >> these speech codes have been defeated consistently since 1989 and over a dozen cases -- >> that have gone up to the supreme court? >> the thing is the law so...
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those punished could be investigated by the attorney general civil rights division. thises the only sport i follow. my team was the ball. what is that sport called? >> it's called white horse ball licking. >> okay, that would be great. >> that will stay in, because it's clean. people like the clean humor here. tucker, how can this happen in the state run by chris christie who all he does is trash talk. is the world turning into canada? >> it's not going to work, you can't take the jersey out of new jersey. it's another creepy attempt to punish thought crime by the left. you are still allowed to have unpopular thoughts and even biased thoughts actually, without getting hauled in for a thought crime. it's scary. >> it is scary. it's terrifying, mr. mcdonald, welcome back, it's been a couple of years. >> thank you, i'm modelling now. >> excellent. i was going to say, you look like you should be in an a and f catalog. >> i'm too young and my body fat is too low. >> too low. if that were indeed possible. the reasons in case you don't know, that fans go to pro sporting eve
those punished could be investigated by the attorney general civil rights division. thises the only sport i follow. my team was the ball. what is that sport called? >> it's called white horse ball licking. >> okay, that would be great. >> that will stay in, because it's clean. people like the clean humor here. tucker, how can this happen in the state run by chris christie who all he does is trash talk. is the world turning into canada? >> it's not going to work, you...
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rights. they stick to that argument, flawed as it may be, and pro family forces, it's a matter of morality. society very fabric and why, indeed, when government should define marriage when god has done it. these days such opinions can get you in a lot of trouble. >> eric: after an investigation, government said it was like the a spark took down flight twa 800. take a look. this is actually boeing 747 that did take off on july 17th, 1996. hundreds of witnesses say they saw a missile take that plane down. official reaction and are we safer when we fly now? at a dry cleaner, we replaced people with a machine. what? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it? hello? hello?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello? ally bank. your money needs an ally. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunc
rights. they stick to that argument, flawed as it may be, and pro family forces, it's a matter of morality. society very fabric and why, indeed, when government should define marriage when god has done it. these days such opinions can get you in a lot of trouble. >> eric: after an investigation, government said it was like the a spark took down flight twa 800. take a look. this is actually boeing 747 that did take off on july 17th, 1996. hundreds of witnesses say they saw a missile take...
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rights worker, i think a congressman. he converted to republican party because he was paid to convert to republican party, i don't deny this guy honorably says what he believes. but the idea that this is a movement of some momentum is absurd. blacks know that there is a much better chance, particularly in state of louisiana to be treated better by democrats than republicans. >> why? >> for example, louisiana state legislature cut welfare budgets for women and children by about two-thirds. >> so what he is saying, those programs don't help blacks, it makes them more dependent on programs. you're almost like there. >> how else are children going to get -- >> he is comparing it to being on the plantation, not making themself sufficient, giving them a step up to better their lives. >> i understand that. i said if we built in dependency on blacks, we liberals, we shouldn't have done it. meantime, can't just take it away, say let the free market decide. you need to do transition. you can't take food from kids in the process of
rights worker, i think a congressman. he converted to republican party because he was paid to convert to republican party, i don't deny this guy honorably says what he believes. but the idea that this is a movement of some momentum is absurd. blacks know that there is a much better chance, particularly in state of louisiana to be treated better by democrats than republicans. >> why? >> for example, louisiana state legislature cut welfare budgets for women and children by about...
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he cemented his place in history as a civil rights icon giving the i have a dream in front of a larger crowd. estimated over 100,000 people and then some on the front steps there. someone who was often alongside rev repped on on reverend jesse jackson. good to see you. >> tens of thousands marched in destroit if nonviolent disciplined protest, demanding jobs and justice. detroit like many have been a pandoned. we are freedom without equality and jobs. and so the events this year it is a continuation of the struggle. >> reverend, some people may not realize that detroit was a warm up for the big speech in washington. you are talking about the large crowd in detroit. it was the largest at his time and it was eclipsed by what happened in washington. why did dr. king go to detroit? >> detroit was an industrial city and african-american were second class citizens, we didn't have public accommodation. those who came north to work to the fact rows and could not stop in a holiday inn or buy icecream in howard johnson and didn't have the right to voice. they didn't have the rights as privileges
he cemented his place in history as a civil rights icon giving the i have a dream in front of a larger crowd. estimated over 100,000 people and then some on the front steps there. someone who was often alongside rev repped on on reverend jesse jackson. good to see you. >> tens of thousands marched in destroit if nonviolent disciplined protest, demanding jobs and justice. detroit like many have been a pandoned. we are freedom without equality and jobs. and so the events this year it is a...
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civil rights activists said arizona's law placed an extra burden on immigrants who have become u.s. citizens, forcing them to register in person rather than using their naturalization documents. analysts say it will have a big impact across the nation because several states have similar requirements and a dozen others have been considering such legislation. we're live at the u.s. supreme court. shannon, what is the middle impact of the ruling. >> right now in arizona, folks show up and want to register to vote in a federal election, there's a small federal form they can check off saying they're a u.s. citizen and sign it under penalty of perjury and arizona can no longer require them to have additional documentary proof showing they're a u.s. citizen. righting for thearchity, justice antonin scalia said the fairest -- not required by the federal form is inconsistent with the nvra, or federal laws man tate that states accept and use the federal form, so the rule requirements from arizona have been tossed. several other states, by our count four, that have a similar measure, 12 others
civil rights activists said arizona's law placed an extra burden on immigrants who have become u.s. citizens, forcing them to register in person rather than using their naturalization documents. analysts say it will have a big impact across the nation because several states have similar requirements and a dozen others have been considering such legislation. we're live at the u.s. supreme court. shannon, what is the middle impact of the ruling. >> right now in arizona, folks show up and...
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there is a hostility within this justice department, particularly in the civil rights department, for enforcing the law equally. if defendants are black, we give them a pass and that has happened over and over and over again. and, as a matter of fact, an inspector general report came out that validated everything i testified about years ago. >> what would have happened if the group was a group of white men dressed similarly with batons, intimidating voters? would something have happened? >> absolutely and it should have. when you go to vote, you don't expect to confront armed men hurling racial slurs against people based on race. outramous conduct by the attorney general. >> didn't the attorney general refer to us as a country as racial cowards. >> a nation of coward because we don't talk about race. and as soon as you talk about race and why he dismissed the black panther case, it's suddenly time to shut up. >> thank you for being with us. we appreciate it. >> thank you, sean. >>> coming up, we'll examine some controversial comment on race, including statements like this one. >> this
there is a hostility within this justice department, particularly in the civil rights department, for enforcing the law equally. if defendants are black, we give them a pass and that has happened over and over and over again. and, as a matter of fact, an inspector general report came out that validated everything i testified about years ago. >> what would have happened if the group was a group of white men dressed similarly with batons, intimidating voters? would something have happened?...
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important to tell them what happened to jfk and civil rights movement and vietnam. because this is the 50th anniversary of the kennedy assassination everyone will be talking about it so get the kids the book. on the adult front, it's amazing we have three nonfiction books in the top 25. if you buy any of them we'll make a donation to the fisher house in your name. you get a good book and the military families get support. now e-mail. bill, giving obama the benefit of the downtown once again. gee what a surprise. wake up man. this is a fact based broadcast, joe we give public people the benefit of the doubt. if there's no facts to condemn them. i believe that's fair. what's the slogan for the fox news channel, joe? fair and balanced. patty, i no longer believe anything the government says. anyone who gives them the benefit of the doubt is foolish. you have that luxury. i don't. if i come out here and say i don't believe anything the government says the whole program dissolves. i hope you understand that. joe, bill that poor young man was fired from his job to further
important to tell them what happened to jfk and civil rights movement and vietnam. because this is the 50th anniversary of the kennedy assassination everyone will be talking about it so get the kids the book. on the adult front, it's amazing we have three nonfiction books in the top 25. if you buy any of them we'll make a donation to the fisher house in your name. you get a good book and the military families get support. now e-mail. bill, giving obama the benefit of the downtown once again....
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we know him as the civil rights leader that's been in the hospital since june 8th, and in and out of the hospital all year long, and has what the government is calling a recurring lung infection. nelson mandela became south africa's first black president, after serving nearly three decades in prison across that country, and helping to end apartheid. >>> right now, a much sought after compromise on immigration reform is set to face a major test on capitol hill tomorrow. how it could make or break that legislation. >>> and more information on a deadly crash we showed you yesterday. we will freeze it before that goes down, you know there's a wing walker on that plane. that crowd at the air show, we will tell you what happened. they reopened today. ♪ even superheroes need superheroes, and some superheroes need complete and balanced meals with 23 vitamins and minerals. purina dog chow. help keep him strong. dog chow strong. it was very painful situation. the rash was on my right hip, going all the way down my leg. i'm very athletic and i swim in the ocean. shingles forced me out of the
we know him as the civil rights leader that's been in the hospital since june 8th, and in and out of the hospital all year long, and has what the government is calling a recurring lung infection. nelson mandela became south africa's first black president, after serving nearly three decades in prison across that country, and helping to end apartheid. >>> right now, a much sought after compromise on immigration reform is set to face a major test on capitol hill tomorrow. how it could...
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rights and our right to privacy. so far, i am not satisfied that we have struck the right balance. for example, the rulings and orders and opinions of the special court that was established under the foreign intelligence security act stril not been made public, even to members of the united states congress and senate on the armed services committee. we have not been fully informed as to the basis for those orders by this supposed watchdog court, supposed to issue warrants. i think there is a need for greater disclosure and fuller debate and the narrowing of laws. >> shannon: i know there is a bipartisan measure that has been introduced in the senate that would push for the court to reveal more of those opinions. is that something you signed onto or would sign onto? >> i supported that measure and the foreign intelligence security act was re-authorized in last year. i am supporting it again now. i am a leading co-sponsor. as a prosecutor for 4 1/2 years as united states attorney and as attorney general, i believe that
rights and our right to privacy. so far, i am not satisfied that we have struck the right balance. for example, the rulings and orders and opinions of the special court that was established under the foreign intelligence security act stril not been made public, even to members of the united states congress and senate on the armed services committee. we have not been fully informed as to the basis for those orders by this supposed watchdog court, supposed to issue warrants. i think there is a...
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rights and exploitation for children and meeting international challenges like terrorism and cyber-threats. just as important as jim's compare experience is his character. he talked about how as a young boy he and his brother nearly lost their lives. they were at home and an intruder bleak in aintrude er broke in and held them at gun point. jim understands at his core the victims of crime and what they go through and made it his life's work to spare others that pain. to know jim comey is to know his fierce end dense aindependence integrity. like bob, that rarity in washington sometimes doesn't care about politics only cares about getting the job done. at key moments when it's mattered most he joined bob in standing up what he believed was right. he was prepared to give up a job he loved rather than be part of something he felt was fundamentally wrong. as jim has said we know the rule of law sets this nation apart and its foundation. jim understands in time of crisis we aren't judged solely by how many plots we disrupt or criminals we bring to justice we're also judged by our commitment to
rights and exploitation for children and meeting international challenges like terrorism and cyber-threats. just as important as jim's compare experience is his character. he talked about how as a young boy he and his brother nearly lost their lives. they were at home and an intruder bleak in aintrude er broke in and held them at gun point. jim understands at his core the victims of crime and what they go through and made it his life's work to spare others that pain. to know jim comey is to...
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and 2013 is the 50th anniversary of a pivotal year for the civil rights movement. kim lawton talks to renowned author taylor branch about the role black churches play. >>> major funding for "religion and ethics newsweekly" is provided by the lili endowment, an indianapolis-based private family foundation dedicated to its founders interests in religion, community development, and education. additional funding also provided by mutual of america. designing customized, individual, and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. >>> and the corporation for public broadcasting. >>> welcome i'm bob abernethy, it's good to have you with us. there was a renewed international push this week for an end to the civil war in syria. at this week's g-8 meeting in northern ireland, participating countries called for peace talks to be held as soon as possible, but did not demand that president bashar al assad step down. they pledged $1.5 billion in humanitarian aid. religious groups were mainly supportive of the effort saying a cease-fire should be the top p
and 2013 is the 50th anniversary of a pivotal year for the civil rights movement. kim lawton talks to renowned author taylor branch about the role black churches play. >>> major funding for "religion and ethics newsweekly" is provided by the lili endowment, an indianapolis-based private family foundation dedicated to its founders interests in religion, community development, and education. additional funding also provided by mutual of america. designing customized,...
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congress passed civil rights in 1964 but civil rights were divisive. one out of four senators opposed the measure. then congress tackled segregated power instruct you're north dakotaing specific program to address sub jegation of rights in america. not only to suppress the vote like poll taxes, it erected future system to prevent future racist acts and tactics that didn't exist at the time. that's pretty important because the civil rights movement knew how creative. if poll taxes didn't work they changed district lines or registration rules. innovation of segregation. they required voting changes to be cleared in advance because certain states burned up their credibility and were not entitled to deference. then political parties began realigning around race, a story you probably know. segregation as democrats had a harder time on left and republicans became a wider party. it realigned in the last decades. something interesting began gop began rebranding its relationship with civil rights. this is where we think act three begins. republicans found a way
congress passed civil rights in 1964 but civil rights were divisive. one out of four senators opposed the measure. then congress tackled segregated power instruct you're north dakotaing specific program to address sub jegation of rights in america. not only to suppress the vote like poll taxes, it erected future system to prevent future racist acts and tactics that didn't exist at the time. that's pretty important because the civil rights movement knew how creative. if poll taxes didn't work...
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. >> this is a civil rights movement. it's time for us to start moving as a civil rights movement. we have to be willing to have the dogs be unleashed on us. >> i'll have a response ahead. >>> 50 years after the march on washington, the tea party has found a new successor to the civil rights movement, itself, the tea party. here is glenn beck making the big announcement yesterday. >> this is a civil rights movement. and it's time for us to start moving as a civil rights movement. we have to be willing to have the dogs be unleashed on us, because believe me, after what i saw today on the way they're handling things at the capitol, you're not very far from having the same kind of oppression coming our way. >> it's unbelievable. he is talking about imaginary unleashed dogs, when real heroes of the civil rights movement actually had to confront those dangers. yesterday, beck made his case at a rally in washington. but even as he talked about civil rights, the slogans on the signs told the story of fear and paranoia. it was similar to what we saw at previous tea party rallies, where thi
. >> this is a civil rights movement. it's time for us to start moving as a civil rights movement. we have to be willing to have the dogs be unleashed on us. >> i'll have a response ahead. >>> 50 years after the march on washington, the tea party has found a new successor to the civil rights movement, itself, the tea party. here is glenn beck making the big announcement yesterday. >> this is a civil rights movement. and it's time for us to start moving as a civil...
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he was also director for civil rights at the department of human health services. tom, you will find, is passion ate and committed to equality and justice for everyone. tom, more than anyone i know, makes every single day in his life matter, whether it's focused on anti-bullying work, voting rights, disability rights, housing rights, the eighth amendment, immigration, hate crimes or human trafficking. tom cares about all of those issues to his core and he works every day to make the world a better place. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome assistant attorney general tom perez. (applause). >> good morning, it's an honor to be back here. i got to spend some time last night with my brother who lives down the road apiece, his daughter is a sophomore in high school, she asked me if i wanted to go golfing at the presidio, i said i can't walk that much, i just had my knee replaced. melinda has been an incredible partner, it's a partnership between our partners in the u.s. attorney offices and our partners in state and local government. when i think about the hate crimes
he was also director for civil rights at the department of human health services. tom, you will find, is passion ate and committed to equality and justice for everyone. tom, more than anyone i know, makes every single day in his life matter, whether it's focused on anti-bullying work, voting rights, disability rights, housing rights, the eighth amendment, immigration, hate crimes or human trafficking. tom cares about all of those issues to his core and he works every day to make the world a...
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and civil liberties oversight board which i am ashamed to admit i had never heard of. apparently the president hadn't either. it started in 2004, but this was its first meeting under president obama. is that the way to address, and doesn't have to be the only way, to address the public's concern about government surveillance? >> no, of course not. chris for those keeping track at home, it is pcon. >> as in lincoln. about which you wrote a book. >> this thing has been bumping around since 2004, reconstituted once. according to ap, as of may this year, the incoming chairman didn't have security clearance and they had no room to meet in. this has all the meaning and consequence of eric holder's meeting with reporters after ap and james rosen subpoenas, which is to say none at all. >> meanwhile, the nsa director general keith alexander recently told lawmakers that up to 50 pl plots had been thwarted by those government surveillance programs, he promised he would go back to lawmakers with details. so far, not a word from him to congress. i have to assume they're going to de
and civil liberties oversight board which i am ashamed to admit i had never heard of. apparently the president hadn't either. it started in 2004, but this was its first meeting under president obama. is that the way to address, and doesn't have to be the only way, to address the public's concern about government surveillance? >> no, of course not. chris for those keeping track at home, it is pcon. >> as in lincoln. about which you wrote a book. >> this thing has been bumping...
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tom perez, assistant secretary for civil rights, ruslyn lee. she was also nominated by president obama to serve in her role as assistant secretary of education for civil rights and she was confirmed by the senate in may of 2009. as assistant secretary, ruslyn is assistant secretary arnie's duncan's primary advisor. before she joined the department of education she was vice president of the education trust in washington, dc and was the founding executive of education trust west in oakland. in these positions she advocated for public school students in california, focusing on achievement and opportunity gaps, improving can urriculum and instructional quality and ensuring quality education for everybody. she served as an advisor on education issues on a number of private ipbs institutions, she is a teacher, a lawyer, and a very influential voice on all policy matters. she was also passionate about ending this issue of bullying and bringing everyone together to stop this disturbing trend so please welcome assistant secretary for civil rights, rusly
tom perez, assistant secretary for civil rights, ruslyn lee. she was also nominated by president obama to serve in her role as assistant secretary of education for civil rights and she was confirmed by the senate in may of 2009. as assistant secretary, ruslyn is assistant secretary arnie's duncan's primary advisor. before she joined the department of education she was vice president of the education trust in washington, dc and was the founding executive of education trust west in oakland. in...
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the civil rights act of 1964 was first introduced in 1948, took a little while. the hate crimes of 2009 was first introduced in 96, took some time. we are not backing off this. i have spent as much time on this issue as any issue and i speak as not simply -- i approach it not simply from the perspective of a civil rights lawyer, i approach it from the perspective of a parent of 3 and that informs my judgment as much as -- and my passion for this as much as anything. i can't promise, i don't know when we're going to be able to declare victory. i look at so many of the civil rights issues of our time and they have remained all too persistent but that doesn't mean we cannot continue to be dogged and i think we've seen successes. success didn't come soon enough for you and that is tragic and that's what motivates me and others to continue this work and so i hope we'll continue it together and i hope we'll be persistent. i hope we'll just demand it and as we continue to demand it, i think we'll make progress. >> my heart is heavy for your experience. i can't imagine t
the civil rights act of 1964 was first introduced in 1948, took a little while. the hate crimes of 2009 was first introduced in 96, took some time. we are not backing off this. i have spent as much time on this issue as any issue and i speak as not simply -- i approach it not simply from the perspective of a civil rights lawyer, i approach it from the perspective of a parent of 3 and that informs my judgment as much as -- and my passion for this as much as anything. i can't promise, i don't...
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and wouldn't we agree on the left and the right that before we go into an islamist civil war which is what they say it is now, at least present day, we need to understand -- we'd like to hear from the commander in chief what the considerations were. >> well, this red line talk is just more haplessness and more effectlessness. yes, we'd like to hear from the commander in chief. you can declare a red line and the red line is crossed and then you pretend to take some sort of action. and we don't know what it is. and as he said, we can't itemize what we're going to give to them. the president was offered an opportunity by charlie rose last night to talk about what types of weapons would be going in. we're not going to arm them presumably with nonlethal weapons. i assume we're not sending nurse guns. but the situation is complicated. it always has been. there are chemical weapons there. isn't that interesting. yes, it's is sectarian war and there are allies and other forces behind the curtain like iran and hezbollah. and putin is in there up to his ears. >> we know all that. my point is we
and wouldn't we agree on the left and the right that before we go into an islamist civil war which is what they say it is now, at least present day, we need to understand -- we'd like to hear from the commander in chief what the considerations were. >> well, this red line talk is just more haplessness and more effectlessness. yes, we'd like to hear from the commander in chief. you can declare a red line and the red line is crossed and then you pretend to take some sort of action. and we...
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of civil rights" which comes out on wednesday. and president of bernard center for women. rick perlstein contributor to "nation" magazine, and george and roberto lovato, co-founder of presente.org, latino political organization. thanks for joining us. i guess we'll start with this basic dilemma that democrats are facing that spilled into public view this week in the senate where, you know, it's 60 votes -- you need 60 votes to beat a filibuster and to get this bill out of the senate but the lodger chuck schumer is talking about, well f 60 votes get it out of the senate but if you want any chance in the house these days you need 70-plus so overwhelming majority so isolates house republicans, they feel pressured to bring the bill to vote in the house, even if most won't vote for it. george, you're down there, what's you're read on the mood in the senate? how do you rank and file fall on that question? >> the rank and file of not only the senate but in the house are skeptical of this approach by chuck schumer. the house gop is going
of civil rights" which comes out on wednesday. and president of bernard center for women. rick perlstein contributor to "nation" magazine, and george and roberto lovato, co-founder of presente.org, latino political organization. thanks for joining us. i guess we'll start with this basic dilemma that democrats are facing that spilled into public view this week in the senate where, you know, it's 60 votes -- you need 60 votes to beat a filibuster and to get this bill out of the...
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. >>> talking to us about the activism of -- a biography who was a lifelong educator and civil rights activists. and my book is about her educational activism, both prior to and during and after the civil rights movement. i was interested in telling her story because she was a very important person in the civil rights movement. but she was also important before that. she was nearly sixty years old by the time she did what she's most well known for, which the citizenship education program. citizenship schools. so as i got in to researching this book, i was like, what did she do from twenty to sixty? what did she do that prepared her to do this? what does it tell us about the deeper root of the movement and women's roles in it? and then her schools were sites primary sites of women's activism during the movement too. looking at this one figure the way to tell a longer story about the civil rights movement, but also about black women's activism across the 20th century. so she was born in charles stone in 1998, her father was a slave, and her mother was a free woman who had been raised in
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today marks the tragic day of sacrifice in the civil rights movement. it was on this day 49 years ago that three young civil rights workers were brutally murdered in what became known ooze the mississippi burning case. they were registering black voters when police arrested them on trumped up speeding charges in rural philadelphia, mississippi. they were released from jail straight into the hands of men from the kkk who tortured and murdered them. it was a chase that electrified the country. tv networks cancelled their regular broadcast. >> 100 men are looking for them. the plane fact is whatever secrets lie under the green slime. this is backwoods mississippi. >> the brew tool murders shocked the nation and helped americans understand what was really happening in the south. joining me is martin luther king iii. i want to start by talking about the three men who gave their lives on this day for the movement. >> i think first of all what it shows america is there were three young men. freedom movement and we should honor always honor three three gentleme
today marks the tragic day of sacrifice in the civil rights movement. it was on this day 49 years ago that three young civil rights workers were brutally murdered in what became known ooze the mississippi burning case. they were registering black voters when police arrested them on trumped up speeding charges in rural philadelphia, mississippi. they were released from jail straight into the hands of men from the kkk who tortured and murdered them. it was a chase that electrified the country. tv...
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jon: hold on and keep your body inside the car, right? what is it about one 14-year-old's t-shirt that could have him tossed out of school and put in jail? a civil liberties case getting a whole lot of attention today. we'll look at it coming up. man: i know the name of eight princesses. i'm on expert on softball. and tea parties. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for, because i'm raising two girls on my own. i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they help save you up to thousands in out-of-pock
jon: hold on and keep your body inside the car, right? what is it about one 14-year-old's t-shirt that could have him tossed out of school and put in jail? a civil liberties case getting a whole lot of attention today. we'll look at it coming up. man: i know the name of eight princesses. i'm on expert on softball. and tea parties. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for, because i'm raising two girls on my own. i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're...
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i tend to agree on his position, when you become a civil disow disobedie disobedien disobedient. some people say he ought to come home, but i don't know if that's a good or bad idea if he's pacing life in prison. >> let me ask you, this trip in dublin for the g8 summit. the first lady has a $3,300 a night beautiful suite, an entourage of 30. an upcoming trip to africa that is expected to cost $60 million to $100 million for taxpayers, but the president couldn't keep the white house open. do you see correlation there? >> you know, we also don't have the capitol police guarding all the entrances to the sequester. and we had 120 irs travel trips last year to the tune of $4 million over a two-year period. really, it's crazy what's going on with government travel, government expense. overall, federal employees spent $9 mi $9 billion on travel. i think we should just cut everyone in the government except military by 25%, and that would save $100 million. >> a lot of trips recently. iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, very interesting state you are traveling to, senator. how is one to
i tend to agree on his position, when you become a civil disow disobedie disobedien disobedient. some people say he ought to come home, but i don't know if that's a good or bad idea if he's pacing life in prison. >> let me ask you, this trip in dublin for the g8 summit. the first lady has a $3,300 a night beautiful suite, an entourage of 30. an upcoming trip to africa that is expected to cost $60 million to $100 million for taxpayers, but the president couldn't keep the white house open....
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. -- civil rights. after his body was laid to rest in 1895, the people of rochester erected the first monument honoring him in 1899. the people of washington, d. c. have also undertook this great man who called their city home at the latter years of his life. i want to thank the people of washington for generously donating this sculpture which will be seen by millions of visitors every year. it is not an accident that his statue stands here next to the marker dedicated to the enslaved laborers who built the capitol that completed the capitol dome during the civil war. these workers were among the millions of slaves who frederick douglass, a former slave himself, dedicated his life to free. the statue of frederick douglass joins three elite other sculptures of african-americans in the u.s. capitol. martin luther king jr., rosa parks, sojourner truth. for too long, the capitol collection of statues failed to include courageous african- americans who led some the most important movements in the nation's an
. -- civil rights. after his body was laid to rest in 1895, the people of rochester erected the first monument honoring him in 1899. the people of washington, d. c. have also undertook this great man who called their city home at the latter years of his life. i want to thank the people of washington for generously donating this sculpture which will be seen by millions of visitors every year. it is not an accident that his statue stands here next to the marker dedicated to the enslaved laborers...
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is a civil rights statute. -- it is a civil rights statute. they can be a perfectly legitimate plaintiffs to bring a lawsuit, and there are a number of people who belong to disability organizations that actually, that is what their livelihood is, bringing these lawsuits. the gentleman over here, who was also a lawyer knows of at least one case involving two lawsuits. they started all neighborhoods. the target places like san francisco because this is an old city with old buildings, virtually none of which comply. we only have new construction that would be billed to 1988 compliance standards, usually. whatever kind of business you have, the building part does not enforce ada compliance. you have your architect look at the ada if you are going to make a major revision anyway. is very expensive to do that. the demand letter is a requirment for the state -- is a requirement for the state laws to be brought. for civil rights cases, you are expected to know the law and be in compliance. they do not make a demand under federal law saying they should
is a civil rights statute. -- it is a civil rights statute. they can be a perfectly legitimate plaintiffs to bring a lawsuit, and there are a number of people who belong to disability organizations that actually, that is what their livelihood is, bringing these lawsuits. the gentleman over here, who was also a lawyer knows of at least one case involving two lawsuits. they started all neighborhoods. the target places like san francisco because this is an old city with old buildings, virtually...
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let's get right to it to the very latest on what impact the u.s. could have now in a conflict that has left more than 90,000 people dead. elizabeth is joining us live on details. >> the cia is running the program which will deliver the weapons and initiate the training of syrian rebels. we learned arming the
let's get right to it to the very latest on what impact the u.s. could have now in a conflict that has left more than 90,000 people dead. elizabeth is joining us live on details. >> the cia is running the program which will deliver the weapons and initiate the training of syrian rebels. we learned arming the
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commissioner was appointed during the civil war. president lincoln named the position to collect taxes to fund the war efforts but the income tax was deemed unconstitutional years later and that proceedings went away. back in 1913 the constitution was amended and the tph-bgts w income tax was made legal and gave birth to the modern day i.r.s. many questions are surfacing, many were asking yesterday and many probably are asking around april 15th every year all things considered do we actually need the i.r.s., do we need them? joining us now senior economics writer of the "wall street journal" steve moore and president and ceo of the freedom works. matt. 4 matt the tea party is a relatively new movement and steve i'll bring you back to some of your writing in 1998 it was a good year. you get to start first. you wrote an article titled abolish the tax code not the i.r.s. do you still feel that way? >> well, by the way, i'm impressed with your history lesson you gave on the i.r.s., jenna, that was really good stuff. you're right, we've
commissioner was appointed during the civil war. president lincoln named the position to collect taxes to fund the war efforts but the income tax was deemed unconstitutional years later and that proceedings went away. back in 1913 the constitution was amended and the tph-bgts w income tax was made legal and gave birth to the modern day i.r.s. many questions are surfacing, many were asking yesterday and many probably are asking around april 15th every year all things considered do we actually...
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let's get right to it to the very latest on what impact the u.s. could have now in a conflict that has left more than 90,000 people dead. elizabeth is joining us live on details. >> the cia is running the program which will deliver the weapons and initiate the training of syrian rebels. we learned arming the rebels will take place through turkey. there are already thousands of u.s. troops in jordan for an annual exercise. reports are 300 marines have been deployed to northern jordan to lay the groundwork. and an anti-aircraft missile system designed to protect the territory from attack missiles has also been stationed there. the administration's national security adviser ben rhodes makes the case for why the administration has ruled out putting boots on the ground. >> we certainly don't think it's in our national interest to introduce u.s. troops. we need to be humble about our ability to solve a problem like syria. certainly on our own. >> republican senator john mckab, an advocate for intervention, says aid is welcome, but more is needed. he says
let's get right to it to the very latest on what impact the u.s. could have now in a conflict that has left more than 90,000 people dead. elizabeth is joining us live on details. >> the cia is running the program which will deliver the weapons and initiate the training of syrian rebels. we learned arming the rebels will take place through turkey. there are already thousands of u.s. troops in jordan for an annual exercise. reports are 300 marines have been deployed to northern jordan to...
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and there is the president right now continuing that answer right there. it's interesting, that's pretty much the same line that nsa director general keith alexander had yesterday up on capitol hill. he said we're not breaking any laws. you can trust us because the surveillance we have used so far has helped lead to busting up 50 terror plots, ten of those here in the united states. some are wondering, why did -- in fact, dana millbank writes in the "washington post" t sure seemed like it was a cheerleading session with a lot of the congressmen saying, we trust you. we're on your side. >> brian: because the intelligence committee was informed the whole time. this was not new to them. if the other members of congress wanted to get a briefing, they could have gotten a briefing. >> gretchen: no doubt. none of them apparently showed up when this happened. i know they have busy schedules and a low approval rating, but when something like this important comes up, maybe next time congress will become informed and not criticize later on of the here is the republic
and there is the president right now continuing that answer right there. it's interesting, that's pretty much the same line that nsa director general keith alexander had yesterday up on capitol hill. he said we're not breaking any laws. you can trust us because the surveillance we have used so far has helped lead to busting up 50 terror plots, ten of those here in the united states. some are wondering, why did -- in fact, dana millbank writes in the "washington post" t sure seemed...
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the leaders taking opposite sides in syria's brutal civil war. could this set the stage for a new type of cold war between the u.s. and russia? ♪ ♪ jon: right now president obama is in germany, but the focus on capitol hill, the scandals swirling around the white house. right now fbi director robert mueller is back on the hill being grilled by members of the senate judiciary committee. as you know, one of the scandals involves the irs targeting conservative and tea party groups. republican senator chuck grassley of iowa says the tax agency, he's learned, is about to pay its employees, get this, $70 million in bonuses, this as budget sequester cuts are hitting some areas of the federal government. charlie hurt is the columnist for for the washington times. so $70 million in bonuses at the irs. what for, charlie, good performance? [laughter] >> i guess because they did such a good job of harassing the tea party, they get these fat bonuses. it's amazing, jon. i mean, this is the heart of all the problems that surround the white house right now.
the leaders taking opposite sides in syria's brutal civil war. could this set the stage for a new type of cold war between the u.s. and russia? ♪ ♪ jon: right now president obama is in germany, but the focus on capitol hill, the scandals swirling around the white house. right now fbi director robert mueller is back on the hill being grilled by members of the senate judiciary committee. as you know, one of the scandals involves the irs targeting conservative and tea party groups. republican...
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. >> all right. >>> up next, we'll ask our sunday panel whether the plan to arm the syrian rebels will do anything to level the playing field in that deadly civil war. ♪ the joint is jumpin' [ male anuncer ] osteo bi-flex helps revitalize your joints to keep 'em jumpin'.° like calcium supplements can help your bones, osteo bi-flex can help your joints. osteo bi-flex... now available in all major retailers and warehouse clubs. >> -- is all in. and we're talking about giving them more light weapons? it's insane. >> senator john mccain strong at his criticism of the president's decision to arm the syrian rebels is much too little too late. brit hume, fox news political analyst, jane harman, gop master mind karl rove. and fox news political analyst juan williams. there's an editorial this weekend -- let's put it up on the screen. it's called dabbling in syria. obama arms the rebels but not enough to defeat assad and his patriots. do they have a point? is the president dabbling? >> the worry is what the situation is so advanced in a bad way that it would take a lot more than what he's ap
. >> all right. >>> up next, we'll ask our sunday panel whether the plan to arm the syrian rebels will do anything to level the playing field in that deadly civil war. ♪ the joint is jumpin' [ male anuncer ] osteo bi-flex helps revitalize your joints to keep 'em jumpin'.° like calcium supplements can help your bones, osteo bi-flex can help your joints. osteo bi-flex... now available in all major retailers and warehouse clubs. >> -- is all in. and we're talking about...